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Employees work at the Saudi National Health Emergency Operations Center (NHEOC) in the capital Riyadh on May 3, 2020, during the novel coronavirus pandemic crisis. (Getty)

Why is Saudi Unemployment Falling?

The Saudi business sector got a hard blow in 2020. Tens of thousands of employees lost their jobs in different sectors due to the lockdown and the oil price crash. The GDP declined by 4.1% last year…

Motasem Al Felou 09 July 2021

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

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Saudi Arabia has contributed $10 million to establish the Global Network of Anti-corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE), said Head of the Saudi Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha…

Ahmed Taher 18 June 2021

Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Old Town, Old House, Windows. (Getty)

Historic Jeddah Recovers Slowly from Covid-19

“In India, over 350,000 Covid-19 cases are recorded daily. Its healthcare system is falling apart. A year ago, I was here in Jeddah during Ramadan 2020. We all had fears and some had lost hope…

Motasem Al Felou 07 May 2021

Abdullah Al-Mudayfer: Third Saudi Broadcaster to Interview KSA Crown Prince

Abdullah Al-Mudayfer is a Saudi TV presenter, journalist, and former writer working in production, media consultancy, and television. He presents a weekly program called "In the Picture" in addition…

Majalla 01 May 2021

The Line in Saudi Arabia: The Future of Our Cities

It is a city built around people, easily accessible, entirely powered by renewable energy and heavily reliant on artificial intelligence. The aim is to have schools, clinics, leisure facilities, and…

Menna A. Farouk 12 February 2021

Vision 2030 Presents a Window of Opportunity for Saudi Steel and Iron

“This International Iron and Steel conference will shed light on the investment opportunities within the Saudi Arabian steel industry. It is these opportunities which will advance our cooperation…

Ahmed Taher 04 October 2019

Secretary-General of the Arab League to Majalla: Brexit is a Good Opportunity for the UK-Arab Economic Relationship

The Arab region needs to harness the huge, untapped potential of the region’s youth and meet the “strong demand for employment” in order to develop and prosper, the Secretary-General of the…

Yasmine El Geressi 05 July 2019

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